— What about those that say women aren't suited for all jobs, they're physically weaker?
— How strong do you have to be to pull a trigger?
β So, isn't the President jumping on your bandwagon?
β What he did was light the bandwagon on fire. Because he knows what I know... that American families are not prepared to put their daughters in harm's way.
β You don't know that.
β In face, I do: Roper, Harris, Gallop — they all come back the same.
β What are you saying? That a women's life is more valuable than a man's? That a women's death hurts a family more?
β I'm saying it's not going to happen. Not when the President is set to turn this into a third-rail issue should I choose to even campaign against him.
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β Can you honestly tell me you wanted that life? Squat-pissing in some third-world jungle with...
β I wanted the choice.